[PA66 Daily Review] Downstream Follows Demand, Market Adjusts Accordingly

1 Today's Summary

①、 On July 28, the United States and the European Union reached a new trade agreement, and the U.S. will shorten the deadline for new sanctions against Russia, leading to a rise in international oil prices. NYMEXCrude oil futuresThe September WTI crude oil futures contract rose by $1.55/barrel to $66.71, an increase of 2.38% compared to the previous period; the September ICE Brent crude oil futures contract rose by $1.60/barrel to $70.04, an increase of 2.34% compared to the previous period. China's INE crude oil futures main contract 2509 fell by 3.1 to 505.5 yuan/barrel, and rose by 10.4 to 515.9 yuan/barrel in the night session.

② Currently, the domestic PA66 capacity utilization rate is 60%, with a daily output of approximately 2,300 tons. Under cost and demand pressures, the capacity utilization of domestic polyamide 66 enterprises remains stable; however, downstream demand is generally moderate, and the supply of goods in the domestic PA66 industry is sufficient.

2 Spot Market Overview

Table 1 Domestic PA66 Price Summary (Unit: RMB/ton)

Based on the Yuyao market in East China, today’s EPR27 market price is quoted at 15,500-15,700 RMB/ton, stable compared with yesterday’s price. 。 The raw material adipic acid continues to rise sharply, with persistent cost pressures. Downstream buyers mainly purchase as needed. Market supply is ample, and the market is operating in an orderly manner.

Figure 1 Price Trend of Domestic PA66 in 2025 (RMB/ton)	Figure 2 Price Trend Chart of Domestic PA66 in East China in 2025 (RMB/ton)
Data source: Longzhong Information	Data source: Longzhong Information

3 Production Dynamics

Today, the capacity utilization rate of domestic PA66 enterprises is approximately 60%, and the industry's supply of goods remains stable. In terms of profits, the price of raw material adipic acid has fluctuated upward, resulting in considerable cost pressure. The domestic PA66 market prices are consolidating, with the market continuing to experience losses.

Figure 5: Domestic PA66 Capacity Utilization Rate Trend Chart for 2024-2025	Figure 6 Comparison of Domestic PA66 Profit and Price in 2025 (Yuan/ton)
Data source: Longzhong Information	Data source: Longzhong Information

4 Price Prediction

Cost pressures remain unchanged, and downstream purchases are made on an as-needed basis.The market supply of goods is sufficient. The domestic PA66 market is expected to remain stable in the short term.

5 Related Product Information

Butadiene Market: The mainstream delivered price of butadiene in the central Shandong region is around 9,300-9,400 yuan/ton, a decrease of 150 yuan compared to the previous period. In the morning, the supply-side auction encountered obstacles in sales, and the downstream demand is also insufficient to support the market. Traders are pessimistic, and the market focus continues to decline.

Adipic Acid Market: The East China market's reference price for adipic acid is 7000-7200 RMB/ton delivered with acceptance, an increase of 100 RMB/ton compared to yesterday's price.Adipic Acid MarketThe interval is moving up. Manufacturers have no pressure on inventory, and the early market guidance price has been raised, indicating a clear intention to support the market. Middlemen's quotations have followed the upward trend. On the demand side, most are observing, with a relatively subdued atmosphere for inquiries and purchases, and actual transactions are being watched.

6 Data Calendar

Table 2 Overview of Domestic PA66 Data (Unit: 10,000 tons)